South West Animal Health Centre - Veterinarian in Swift Current, Saskatchewan Canada South West Animal Health Centre - Veterinarian in Swift Current, Saskatchewan Canada

Lameness in Horses
Category: Newsletter Library, Equine

Horse lameness is a condition that occurs when a horse is unable to move normally. While the majority of horse lameness is related to the foot, this condition may be caused by problems in a horse’s bones, muscles, nerves, tendons or ligaments. Repetitive injuries, infection, poor nutrition, tooth problems,
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Southwest Animal Health Centre

Monday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

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(Open Seasonally March 18- June 24)

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

Associate Pet Hospital

Monday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

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